Linux - Recitation

Lists all files and directories in the present working directory

• ls

• LS

• ls -a

• ls -al

Lists files and directories with long listing format

• ls

• LS

• ls -a

• ls -al

Change to HOME directory

• cd ~

• cd \

• cd /

• cd ..

Moves directory to previous

• cd ~

• cd \

• cd /

• cd ..

Moves to the root directory

• cd ~

• cd \

• cd /

• cd ..

Creates a new file

• cat >> filename

• cat > filename

• cat < filename

• cat filename

Displays the file content

• cat >> filename

• cat > filename

• cat < filename

• cat filename

Merge two or more files and stores in a new file

• cat >> filename

• cat files > filename

• cat < filename

• cat file1 file2

Deletes a file

• rm file

• del file

• rem file

• erase file

Creates a new directory in the present working directory

• md name

• mkdir name

• rmdir name

• cd name